A Colony...
*A group of emigrants or their decendents who settle in a distant territory, but remain subject to or closely associated with the parent country.
-Two famous colonies are Roanoke Island, known as ''The Lost Colony'', and Americas` first permanent settlement, Jamestown.
*A group of emigrants or their decendents who settle in a distant territory, but remain subject to or closely associated with the parent country.
-Two famous colonies are Roanoke Island, known as ''The Lost Colony'', and Americas` first permanent settlement, Jamestown.
-Colonies are still under the governments` laws.
- People wanted to explore and established colonies for three reasons, or known as the 3G`s...
*GOD
*GLORY
*GOLD
http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/thirteencolonies/